Examples of using By an overwhelming majority in English and their translations into Chinese
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The European Union hoped that its draft resolution would be supported by an overwhelming majority.
On 8 December 2010, the draft resolution was adopted at the plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly by an overwhelming majority of 173 votes in favour.
The parliament finally adopted such a resolution on March 10 by an overwhelming majority.
However, were endorsed by an overwhelming majority in the General Assembly, to which the Committee reports annually.
The most important reforms in the history of the United Nations have been approved by consensus or by an overwhelming majority.
The Declaration was adopted by General Assembly resolution 61/295 by an overwhelming majority of Member States, with 143 voting in favour, 4 against and 11 abstaining.
Last year, the General Assembly adopted resolution 52/38 E, entitled“Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control”, by an overwhelming majority of the Member States.
Significant strides had been taken under the seven-step road map, including the approval by referendum, by an overwhelming majority, of the new Constitution, which should be followed by multi-party elections in 2010.
The norm of non-proliferation had been observed by an overwhelming majority of non-nuclear-weapon States, but the right of access to peaceful uses of nuclear energy had been hampered by undue restrictions.
The Committee' s original recommendations had not been adopted by the Security Council and had not been implemented. They had, however, been endorsed by an overwhelming majority in the General Assembly.
In that regard, Security Council resolution 2178(2014), which had been sponsored by an overwhelming majority of Member States, called for the disruption of travel by foreign terrorist fighters and their prosecution.
We are intrigued by that development, especially since commencement of the negotiations on that date had been supported by an overwhelming majority of Member States and was in line with decision 62/557.
Despite the call by an overwhelming majority in the United Nations for a peaceful solution, a war was launched against Iraq, led by two members of the Security Council.
Adequate resources should be allocated to enable the General Assembly to convene a fourth special session on disarmament, which had been supported by an overwhelming majority of Member States.
On 10 September 1996, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Comprehensive Nuclear- Test- Ban Treaty by an overwhelming majority and opened it for signature.
Finally, the Assembly voted by an overwhelming majority to continue its support for the Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat as well as the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.
We are very pleased that the First Committee adopted the draft resolution(A/C.1/64/L.36*) by an overwhelming majority only a few days ago(see A/C.1/64/PV.21).
Mr. Bogoreh(Djibouti) said that by adopting the Statute of the International Criminal Court by an overwhelming majority, the international community had demonstrated its wish to end impunity.
With the adoption two years ago of resolution 61/89 by an overwhelming majority, this movement led to the establishment of a Group of Governmental Experts which has held meetings throughout this year.
The effectiveness of the consultation, cooperation and compliance mechanism laid down in articles 13 and 14 of the Protocol had been confirmed by an overwhelming majority of States parties.